Practice areas
Area 1 - Care of children, adolescents and their families
THE WORK OF TERRA DOS HOMENS CORE PROGRAM AREAS
Direct intervention in the form of psychological, social, and economic assistance provided by the professionals from Terra dos Homens to the families and communities of children in Rio de Janeiro whose rights have been violated.
1997-2010
Children and adolescents benefited: 12.091
Families assisted: 3.986
Projects in Area 1
- Family and social support for cases of family reintegration of children living in shelters or on the streets, domestic violence, teen pregnancy, sexual abuse and exploitation, urban child labor, and drug trafficking and abuse.
- Training, development, and entrepreneurship
- Protecting and defending the rights of children and adolescents
- Community advocacy
- Foster Care Program